Briar Creek (Pa 498)

Pennsylvania — Columbia County

Location

StatePennsylvania
CountyColumbia
Coordinates41.09361, -76.23194

Physical Characteristics

NID Height70 ft
Dam Height70 ft
Dam Length480 ft
NID Storage665 acre-ft
Max Storage665 acre-ft
Surface Area

Safety Classification

Hazard PotentialHigh
Condition AssessmentFair
EAP Status
Last Inspection
Inspection Frequency1

Dam Information

Year Completed1987
Primary PurposeFlood Risk Reduction
Dam Type—
Owner Type—
OwnerCOLUMBIA COUNTY

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About This Dam Record

Dam safety data is maintained by the Army Corps of Engineers National Inventory of Dams (NID). High-hazard dams are those where failure could cause loss of life or major property damage downstream.

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